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Practical Art of Bonsai: Establishing, cultivating and refining your living collection

by John Hanby Author

Bonsai, the art of miniature tree cultivation, has captivated minds globally for centuries. This book guides you from acquiring your first tree to creating your own bonsai from garden materials. Step-by-step demonstrations, real examples, and helpful advice ensure you develop and refine your trees.

Key coverage includes:

- Indoor and outdoor bonsai

- Best equipment and materials

- Established bonsai styles and approaches for various tree species

- Advice on keeping trees strong and healthy, including watering, positioning, feeding, pests, and problems

- Analysis of roots and repotting

Separate chapters cover trunks, branches, and twigs with design considerations, practical styling techniques, bonsai aesthetics, and case studies documenting tree development.

(This book may contain a sharpie mark on the top or bottom edge and may show mild signs of shelfwear.)